English–French
“wise” in French
How to say “wise” in French
“Wise” in French is avisé.
A decision stands at a crossroads while its consequences are examined before one path is chosen.
Example sentences with avisé
Il a été très avisé de demander l'avis d'un expert.
It was very wise of him to ask for an expert's opinion.
Tips for using avisé
- Avisé can mean informed in être avisé de quelque chose, so this construction differs from the prudent meaning in une décision avisée.
Other French words for “wise”
Elle a pris une décision judicieuse.
She made a wise decision.